PICNIC ON THE WATER, SAIL AT SUNSET

Enjoy a perfect picnic on the water or a spectacular sunset while Captain Chip takes you on a relaxing three-hour cruise. Sailing from the marina at the Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, Seabird offers you a variety of enticing destinations, east or west in Long Island Sound, or up the Connecticut River to a tributary destination, especially nice to visit in early spring and the fall foliage season.

Here are our top picks for a delightful three-hour Picnic or Sunset Cruise.

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Long Island Sound – West

  • Duck Island, Westbrook cruise
  • Clinton Harbor cruise – grab a Lobster Roll at Lobster Landing on the waterfront
  • Hammonasset Point cruise
Picnic cruise sunset cruise Connecticut

The Connecticut River

  • Essex – tour Essex harbor, or get off at the town dock to stroll the town, including the Griswold Inn, Black Seal, and various shops and other eateries
  • Hamburg Cove – bring a picnic!
  • Blue Oar – riverside restaurant in Haddam
  • River tour – Gillette Castle, Ivoryton Playhouse
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Long Island Sound – East

  • Coves in Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, and Niantic, Old Black Point
  • New London Harbor tour
  • Mystic River cruise

BOOK A PICNIC CRUISE

PICNIC ON THE WATER

Relax on the water from 11 in the morning until 2 in the afternoon. Choose an itinerary, or have Captain Chip suggest one. The final course will be set by the Captain according to weather, tides, and sailing conditions. Pricing is $300 for 1-4 people, $350 for 5, and $400 for 6 people, plus CT tax.

Bring your picnic, order one from Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, or from other local options in Old Saybrook.,

BOOK A SUNSET CRUISE

END THE DAY ON THE WATER

Put a perfect ending on the day with a three-hour sail at sunset. Cruising times for Sunset Cruises on Seabird vary through the season to match the three hours before sunset; 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. May to July, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in August, and 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in September and October. 

Choose an itinerary, or have Captain Chip suggest one. The final course will be set by the Captain according to weather, tides, and sailing conditions. Pricing is $300 for 1-4 people, $350 for 5, and $400 for 6 people, plus CT tax.

Bring your favorite food and beverages, or arrange catering from local providers.

Please note, the Saybrook Point Resort & Marina has private meeting rooms available for small groups before or after your Picnic or Sunset Cruise on Seabird.

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Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

Custom Tour of Fishers Island

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